Published in Hum Genet on September 25, 2003
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Diversity of mtDNA lineages in Portugal: not a genetic edge of European variation. Ann Hum Genet (2000) 1.27
Mitochondrial DNA affinities at the Atlantic fringe of Europe. Am J Phys Anthropol (2003) 1.26
Mitochondrial portrait of the Cabo Verde archipelago: the Senegambian outpost of Atlantic slave trade. Ann Hum Genet (2002) 1.19
Genetic differentiation of the Cabo Verde archipelago population analysed by STR polymorphisms. Ann Hum Genet (2003) 0.87
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Ancient human genome sequence of an extinct Palaeo-Eskimo. Nature (2010) 7.51
An Aboriginal Australian genome reveals separate human dispersals into Asia. Science (2011) 4.84
The effective mutation rate at Y chromosome short tandem repeats, with application to human population-divergence time. Am J Hum Genet (2003) 4.34
Reconstructing the origin of Andaman Islanders. Science (2005) 4.18
The molecular dissection of mtDNA haplogroup H confirms that the Franco-Cantabrian glacial refuge was a major source for the European gene pool. Am J Hum Genet (2004) 3.51
A "Copernican" reassessment of the human mitochondrial DNA tree from its root. Am J Hum Genet (2012) 3.31
Use of y chromosome and mitochondrial DNA population structure in tracing human migrations. Annu Rev Genet (2007) 3.15
Excavating Y-chromosome haplotype strata in Anatolia. Hum Genet (2003) 3.15
Beringian standstill and spread of Native American founders. PLoS One (2007) 3.10
Phylogeographic differentiation of mitochondrial DNA in Han Chinese. Am J Hum Genet (2002) 2.95
Revealing the prehistoric settlement of Australia by Y chromosome and mtDNA analysis. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A (2007) 2.55
Most of the extant mtDNA boundaries in south and southwest Asia were likely shaped during the initial settlement of Eurasia by anatomically modern humans. BMC Genet (2004) 2.37
Phylogeography of Y-chromosome haplogroup I reveals distinct domains of prehistoric gene flow in europe. Am J Hum Genet (2004) 2.32
Traces of archaic mitochondrial lineages persist in Austronesian-speaking Formosan populations. PLoS Biol (2005) 2.20
Paleo-Eskimo mtDNA genome reveals matrilineal discontinuity in Greenland. Science (2008) 2.19
The matrilineal ancestry of Ashkenazi Jewry: portrait of a recent founder event. Am J Hum Genet (2006) 2.18
Peopling of South Asia: investigating the caste-tribe continuum in India. Bioessays (2007) 2.11
Counting the founders: the matrilineal genetic ancestry of the Jewish Diaspora. PLoS One (2008) 1.92
High-resolution mtDNA evidence for the late-glacial resettlement of Europe from an Iberian refugium. Genome Res (2005) 1.85
The western and eastern roots of the Saami--the story of genetic "outliers" told by mitochondrial DNA and Y chromosomes. Am J Hum Genet (2004) 1.81
A major Y-chromosome haplogroup R1b Holocene era founder effect in Central and Western Europe. Eur J Hum Genet (2010) 1.80
The Expansion of mtDNA Haplogroup L3 within and out of Africa. Mol Biol Evol (2011) 1.78
Assessing individual interethnic admixture and population substructure using a 48-insertion-deletion (INSEL) ancestry-informative marker (AIM) panel. Hum Mutat (2010) 1.74
Disuniting uniformity: a pied cladistic canvas of mtDNA haplogroup H in Eurasia. Mol Biol Evol (2004) 1.74
The genetic legacy of western Bantu migrations. Hum Genet (2005) 1.62
Ethiopian genetic diversity reveals linguistic stratification and complex influences on the Ethiopian gene pool. Am J Hum Genet (2012) 1.60
Separating the post-Glacial coancestry of European and Asian Y chromosomes within haplogroup R1a. Eur J Hum Genet (2009) 1.58
Validation of microarray-based resequencing of 93 worldwide mitochondrial genomes. Hum Mutat (2009) 1.57
Origin and diffusion of mtDNA haplogroup X. Am J Hum Genet (2003) 1.57
Mitochondrial genomes from modern horses reveal the major haplogroups that underwent domestication. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A (2012) 1.55
Genetic signatures of a Mediterranean influence in Iberian Peninsula sheep husbandry. Mol Biol Evol (2006) 1.55
Shared and unique components of human population structure and genome-wide signals of positive selection in South Asia. Am J Hum Genet (2011) 1.52
The c.156_157insAlu BRCA2 rearrangement accounts for more than one-fourth of deleterious BRCA mutations in northern/central Portugal. Breast Cancer Res Treat (2008) 1.51
Mitochondrial DNA signals of late glacial recolonization of Europe from near eastern refugia. Am J Hum Genet (2012) 1.49
The Caucasus as an asymmetric semipermeable barrier to ancient human migrations. Mol Biol Evol (2011) 1.49
A prehistory of Indian Y chromosomes: evaluating demic diffusion scenarios. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A (2006) 1.47
Population genetic structure in Indian Austroasiatic speakers: the role of landscape barriers and sex-specific admixture. Mol Biol Evol (2010) 1.46
A counter-clockwise northern route of the Y-chromosome haplogroup N from Southeast Asia towards Europe. Eur J Hum Genet (2006) 1.44
mtDNA phylogeny and evolution of laboratory mouse strains. Genome Res (2007) 1.42
A new multiplex for human identification using insertion/deletion polymorphisms. Electrophoresis (2009) 1.38
A GEP-ISFG collaborative study on the optimization of an X-STR decaplex: data on 15 Iberian and Latin American populations. Int J Legal Med (2008) 1.38
Two sources of the Russian patrilineal heritage in their Eurasian context. Am J Hum Genet (2008) 1.36
Different population histories of the Mundari- and Mon-Khmer-speaking Austro-Asiatic tribes inferred from the mtDNA 9-bp deletion/insertion polymorphism in Indian populations. Hum Genet (2005) 1.35
Genetic signatures reveal high-altitude adaptation in a set of ethiopian populations. Mol Biol Evol (2013) 1.33
Highly polymorphic microsatellite for identification of Candida albicans strains. J Clin Microbiol (2003) 1.27
New microsatellite multiplex PCR for Candida albicans strain typing reveals microevolutionary changes. J Clin Microbiol (2005) 1.26
Philippine mitochondrial DNA diversity: a populated viaduct between Taiwan and Indonesia? Mol Biol Evol (2010) 1.24
Y chromosomal heritage of Croatian population and its island isolates. Eur J Hum Genet (2003) 1.24
Ancestral origin of the ATTCT repeat expansion in spinocerebellar ataxia type 10 (SCA10). PLoS One (2009) 1.23
Predicting sampling saturation of mtDNA haplotypes: an application to an enlarged Portuguese database. Int J Legal Med (2004) 1.22
Genome-wide evidence of Austronesian-Bantu admixture and cultural reversion in a hunter-gatherer group of Madagascar. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A (2014) 1.19
Reconstruction of patrilineages and matrilineages of Samaritans and other Israeli populations from Y-chromosome and mitochondrial DNA sequence variation. Hum Mutat (2004) 1.19
Pros and cons in the use of SNPs in forensic kinship investigation: a comparative analysis with STRs. Forensic Sci Int (2005) 1.17
The Arabian cradle: mitochondrial relicts of the first steps along the southern route out of Africa. Am J Hum Genet (2012) 1.16
Inactivation status of PCDH11X: sexual dimorphisms in gene expression levels in brain. Hum Genet (2006) 1.14
The trans-Saharan slave trade - clues from interpolation analyses and high-resolution characterization of mitochondrial DNA lineages. BMC Evol Biol (2010) 1.13
Genetic analysis of three US population groups using an X-chromosomal STR decaplex. Int J Legal Med (2007) 1.13
High penetrance of sequencing errors and interpretative shortcomings in mtDNA sequence analysis of LHON patients. Biochem Biophys Res Commun (2006) 1.12
Identification of species with DNA-based technology: current progress and challenges. Recent Pat DNA Gene Seq (2008) 1.10
A substantial prehistoric European ancestry amongst Ashkenazi maternal lineages. Nat Commun (2013) 1.09
Genetic diversity of 10 X chromosome STRs in northern Portugal. Int J Legal Med (2007) 1.08
Straightforward inference of ancestry and admixture proportions through ancestry-informative insertion deletion multiplexing. PLoS One (2012) 1.08
Human spermatogenic failure purges deleterious mutation load from the autosomes and both sex chromosomes, including the gene DMRT1. PLoS Genet (2013) 1.08
Out of Arabia-the settlement of island Soqotra as revealed by mitochondrial and Y chromosome genetic diversity. Am J Phys Anthropol (2009) 1.07
Tracing the history of goat pastoralism: new clues from mitochondrial and Y chromosome DNA in North Africa. Mol Biol Evol (2009) 1.07
Transcriptional changes in response to X chromosome dosage in the mouse: implications for X inactivation and the molecular basis of Turner Syndrome. BMC Genomics (2010) 1.06
Identification of Polynesian mtDNA haplogroups in remains of Botocudo Amerindians from Brazil. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A (2013) 1.06
Analysis of 10 X-STRs in three African populations. Forensic Sci Int Genet (2007) 1.04
An mtDNA perspective of French genetic variation. Ann Hum Biol (2007) 1.04
The human RPS4 paralogue on Yq11.223 encodes a structurally conserved ribosomal protein and is preferentially expressed during spermatogenesis. BMC Mol Biol (2010) 1.03
African female heritage in Iberia: a reassessment of mtDNA lineage distribution in present times. Hum Biol (2005) 1.03
MtDNA profile of West Africa Guineans: towards a better understanding of the Senegambia region. Ann Hum Genet (2004) 1.03
Mitochondrial DNA deletions are associated with non-B DNA conformations. Nucleic Acids Res (2012) 1.03
What evidence is there for the existence of individual genes with antagonistic pleiotropic effects? Mech Ageing Dev (2005) 1.03
Distinguishing the co-ancestries of haplogroup G Y-chromosomes in the populations of Europe and the Caucasus. Eur J Hum Genet (2012) 1.03
Micro-phylogeographic and demographic history of Portuguese male lineages. Ann Hum Genet (2006) 1.03
Predictors of uncontrolled hypertension and antihypertensive medication nonadherence. J Cardiovasc Dis Res (2010) 1.02
VKORC1 polymorphisms in Brazilians: comparison with the Portuguese and Portuguese-speaking Africans and pharmacogenetic implications. Pharmacogenomics (2010) 1.02
Predominance of a rare type of HIV-1 in Estonia. J Acquir Immune Defic Syndr (2005) 1.02
Evidence for variable selective pressures at a large secondary structure of the human mitochondrial DNA control region. Mol Biol Evol (2008) 1.02
Regional differences in the distribution of the sub-Saharan, West Eurasian, and South Asian mtDNA lineages in Yemen. Am J Phys Anthropol (2008) 1.02
Population increase and environmental deterioration correspond with microlithic innovations in South Asia ca. 35,000 years ago. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A (2009) 1.02
Chimpanzee homologous of human Y specific STRs. A comparative study and a proposal for nomenclature. Forensic Sci Int (2002) 1.01
FKS2 mutations associated with decreased echinocandin susceptibility of Candida glabrata following anidulafungin therapy. Antimicrob Agents Chemother (2010) 1.01
The influence of natural barriers in shaping the genetic structure of Maharashtra populations. PLoS One (2010) 1.01
Phylogeography of mtDNA haplogroup R7 in the Indian peninsula. BMC Evol Biol (2008) 1.01
Rapid identification of Aspergillus fumigatus within the section Fumigati. BMC Microbiol (2011) 1.01
The first modern human dispersals across Africa. PLoS One (2013) 1.00
Reconstructing the Indian origin and dispersal of the European Roma: a maternal genetic perspective. PLoS One (2011) 1.00
Migration of Chadic speaking pastoralists within Africa based on population structure of Chad Basin and phylogeography of mitochondrial L3f haplogroup. BMC Evol Biol (2009) 0.99
Y-chromosome lineages from Portugal, Madeira and Açores record elements of Sephardim and Berber ancestry. Ann Hum Genet (2005) 0.99
CSA: an efficient algorithm to improve circular DNA multiple alignment. BMC Bioinformatics (2009) 0.99
Demographic history of Canary Islands male gene-pool: replacement of native lineages by European. BMC Evol Biol (2009) 0.99
Evolution of the pygmy phenotype: evidence of positive selection fro genome-wide scans in African, Asian, and Melanesian pygmies. Hum Biol (2013) 0.98
A method for the analysis of 32 X chromosome insertion deletion polymorphisms in a single PCR. Int J Legal Med (2011) 0.98
Epistatic interactions: how strong in disease and evolution? Trends Genet (2006) 0.98
Median network analysis of defectively sequenced entire mitochondrial genomes from early and contemporary disease studies. J Hum Genet (2009) 0.98